Cost of living comparison

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Beijing vs. Fergana Cost of Living Summary

Beijing is 74.5% more expensive than Fergana.

Restaurants
pay 51.0% less in Beijing
Groceries
pay 94.3% more in Beijing
Transportation
pay 39.6% more in Beijing
Housing
pay 88.3% more in Beijing
Entertainment and Sports
pay 54.4% more in Beijing
Clothing
pay 3.2 times more in Beijing

The cost of clothing, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Beijing are more expensive than in Fergana. Notably, clothing, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Beijing.

Beijing vs. Fergana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Beijing instead of Fergana, you would:

pay 51.0% less for restaurants

 
Fergana
Beijing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.94
UZS181K
$4.21
CN¥29.01
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $4.91
CN¥33.84
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.23
UZS14,869.98
$0.48
CN¥3.31

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pay 94.3% more for groceries

 
Fergana
Beijing
Bread
1 loaf
$0.41
UZS4,999.93
$1.71
CN¥11.77
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.05
UZS24,783.29
$7.47
CN¥51.51
Milk (1 gallon) $4.77
UZS57,758.26
$6.64
CN¥45.80

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pay 39.6% more for transportation

 
Fergana
Beijing
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.02
UZS36,549.11
$4.21
CN¥29.04
Monthly public transit pass ?? $31.54
CN¥217.55
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $18,225.66
CN¥126K

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pay 88.3% more for housing

 
Fergana
Beijing
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$9.96
UZS121K
$12.93
CN¥89.18
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $351.34
UZS4M
$935.23
CN¥6,449.93
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $298.86
UZS4M
$504.41
CN¥3,478.69

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Fergana
Beijing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $710.76
CN¥4,901.86
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $23,242.73
CN¥160K

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pay 54.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Fergana
Beijing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.99
UZS24,138.13
$1.12
CN¥7.74
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.81
UZS21,982.38
$2.90
CN¥20.01
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.43
UZS29,417.37
$4.21
CN¥29.01

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pay 3.2 times more for clothing

 
Fergana
Beijing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$21.08
UZS255K
$62.30
CN¥429.65
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$9.96
UZS121K
$36.37
CN¥250.85
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $81.74
CN¥563.73

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026
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